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Checklist of Family Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 (Darners)
for New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4679
21654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4678
21653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies
14
83
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
5
45
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies
5
45
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aeshnoidea
Rambur, 1842
1
6
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAeshnidae
Rambur, 1842
Darners, Dragonflies, Hawkers
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
6 Genera with 19 Species
Agyrtacantha Lieftinck, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1839Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1849Emperors And Green Darners7SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1867Duskhawkers4SpeciesTaxom
Oreaeschna Lieftinck, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Plattycantha Förster, 19373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agyrtacantha dirupta Karsch, 1889Trifid duskhawker
Agyrtacantha microstigma Selys, 1878
Agyrtacantha othello Lieftinck, 1942
Agyrtacantha tumidula Lieftinck, 1937
Anaciaeschna jaspidea Burmeister, 1839Australasian Duskhawker
Anax fumosus Hagen, 1867
Anax fumosus fumosus Hagen, 1867
Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842Green Emperor
Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839Blue-tailed green darner
Anax maclachlani Förster, 1898
Anax pugnax Lieftinck, 1942
Anax selysii (Schlegel, 1849)⇒ Anax guttatus Burmeister, 1839
Gynacantha calliope Lieftinck, 1953
Gynacantha kirbyi Krüger, 1898Slender Duskhawker
Gynacantha mocsaryi Förster, 1898Paddle-Tipped Duskhawker
Gynacantha rosenbergi Kaup, 1867Grey Duskhawker
Oreaeschna dictatrix Lieftinck, 1937
Plattycantha acuta Lieftinck, 1937
Plattycantha cornuta Förster, 1900
Plattycantha venatrix Lieftinck, 1937

Subnodes of Aeshnidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyAeshninae
Rambur, 1842
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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